Hosea

Hosea 9:12

¹²Even if they raise their children,

I will bereave them of each one.

Yes, woe be to them

when I turn away from them!

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Even	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
if	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
they raise	יְגַדְּלוּ֙	yə·ḡad·də·lū	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1431 grow up, become great
their children	בְּנֵיהֶ֔ם	bə·nê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1121 son
I will bereave them	וְשִׁכַּלְתִּ֖ים	wə·šik·kal·tîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural	H7921 be bereaved
of each one	מֵֽאָדָ֑ם	mê·’ā·ḏām	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
Yes	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
woe	א֥וֹי	’ō·w	Interjection	H188 woe!
to them	לָהֶ֖ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
when I turn away	בְּשׂוּרִ֥י	bə·śū·rî	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular	H5493 turn aside
from them	מֵהֶֽם׃	mê·hem	Preposition-m; Pronoun - third person masculine plural

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.